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On Monday January 9th, in response to the release of a report by the US Senate on the activities of Backpage.com, Backpage’s adult classified ads section now just directs you to a page with a “censored” label on it:

Clicking on the main “Find out why” link on the ‘censored’ page, leads you here, where Backpage.com proclaims that they have been censored by the US government and have been forced to shut down their adult classified section. However, is this what actually happened? Continue reading →

Anti-prostitution activists cite many reasons that prostitution and escorting should be outlawed, often with many of their arguments fueled by quotations from the Bible or other religious texts. They fling judgment at sex workers through their interpretations that the Bible condemned women who sold their company with men, often mistaking the true intent of the context. Zealots are quick to place blame on women who “seduce and lure” innocent men into their “lusty lairs”, failing to realize that they defy their own gods, who made sex the ultimate driving force of history. Continue reading →

Whore, slut, prostitute, harlot, hooker, tramp are words used to describe a person who exchanges sexual intimacy for money. She uses her body as a tool to make an income. Her skills make her an accomplished service provider, just as a doctor’s skills or a lawyer’s skills. Continue reading →

With loose sex work laws in Spain, the country has a significant number of adult entertainers to escort the country’s top brass. These high-end escorts, although not regulated or organized truly as a union, have recently banded together in order to help incite political reform and social change. Continue reading →

Over the weekend of April 13, a dozen Secret Service members, 23 federal security personnel and 11 members of the U.S. armed forces found themselves in hot water after being identified as involved with the prostitution debacle in Cartagena, Colombia. Continue reading →

Jimmy Swaggart would often climb up into his pulpit or pick up his microphone and, with tears in his eyes and a cheek-to-cheek smile on his face, start a sermon with “Oh the Lord has been good to me“. Continue reading →

The 1970s brought in a new era of public debauchery in the United States, where women’s rights were manifesting rapidly, the beginning of the gay movement was taking off and the evolving liberalism of the 60s morphed into the disco era. Continue reading →